Jarvis Square Oktoberfest
Sep
21
1:00 PM13:00

Jarvis Square Oktoberfest

Jarvis Square Oktoberfest 2025: A Day of Bavarian Fun!

Get ready to Prost!

Ticketed Tasting Event (1 - 4 PM):

Kick off the festivities with our exclusive 21+ tasting event! From 1 To 4 PM, immerse yourself in a world of flavor with over 15 incredible breweries, cideries and distilleries. Your ticket includes unlimited tastings and a commemorative glass to take home. This is a limited-capacity event, so secure your tickets early! Get your tickets HERE.

Live Music & Entertainment:

Enjoy live entertainment throughout the day!

  • 2 - 4 PM: The Frank K Duo will set the mood with their lively tunes.

  • 6 - 8 PM: Pieptone will close out the evening with an energetic performance.

Sausage Toss for a Cause (4:30 PM):

Join us for the highly anticipated Sausage Toss! Test your throwing skills for a chance to win bragging rights and support a great cause. All proceeds from this fun competition will benefit Chicago Legal Aide.

Family-Friendly Fun & More:

Beyond the ticketed tasting, the Oktoberfest will feature delicious food, festive decorations, and a lively atmosphere for all ages. Come celebrate with your community and enjoy the spirit of Oktoberfest!

Don't miss out on this fantastic community event! Follow us for updates on ticket sales and participating vendors!

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Shop Jarvis Square
Dec
6
11:00 AM11:00

Shop Jarvis Square

Spend the day at the Shop Jarvis Square Artisan Market to get all of your holiday shopping done!

Over 40 makers and artisan vendor booths located in multiple business venues will be offering handmade gifts. Businesses will also offer food, beverage and gifts. 

Santa will be dropping by, and they will have some storytelling going on in Charmers among other things to come. Punctuate your day with great meals and beverages provided in some of our venues.

LIVE LOVE SHOP - You will also be able to use your receipts from the market to get cash back through RPBA. More information here.

Located at intersection of Jarvis & Greenview in Rogers Park.

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Chicago Stars Summer Fest
Aug
31
1:00 PM13:00

Chicago Stars Summer Fest

Celebrate Labor Day with Chicago Stars FC!

Join us for Summer Fest, presented by Sloan Valve Company. Enjoy lawn games, a DJ, free swag and a watch party for the Stars' 3 p.m. match against the Washington Spirit. Plus, enjoy food and drinks from R Public House, Charmers Café and Jarvis Square Tavern.

Kids and dogs are welcome too, they will have plenty of family-friendly activities!

Contact:  Tyler Detorie at tdetorie@chicagostars.com

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Jun
14
4:00 PM16:00

Break The Frame: Kevin Smokler in Conversation with Maureen Ryan


Break The Frame: Kevin Smokler in Conversation with Maureen Ryan

Come out Jarvis Square Alfresco.

Kevin Smoker discusses his new book,Break the Frame: Conversations with women filmmakers, with Maureen Ryan, former Trib critic and author of burn it down: Power, Complicity, and A Call For Change In Hollywood. Both books will be available from Jarvis Square Books, and Kevin and Maureen will do a signing after the talk.

Contact: Kate Harding - kate@jarvissquarebooks.com

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Tap on Tap Meets Playdate Jam!
May
30
6:00 PM18:00

Tap on Tap Meets Playdate Jam!

Chicago Tap Theatre and Playdate jazz jam come together for an evening of music and dance!

Come out to jam, sit in for a tune or enjoy listening while you have a lovely evening in Jarvis Square Alfresco.

Tap dance and jazz music will abound as we play together in this casual jam, hosted by Emma Blau (trombone) and Nick Davis (spinning tracks), alongside Rogers Park's own Chicago Tap Theatre professional tap company.

Contact: Molly Smith - msmith@chicagotaptheatre.com

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